Elizabethan succession intrigues

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dynastic succession crisis historical event complex political phenomenon

Elizabethan succession intrigues were the complex political and dynastic maneuvers, plots, and negotiations surrounding who would inherit the English throne during and after the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.

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Label	Occurrences
Elizabethan succession intrigues canonical	1
Tudor succession crisis	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	dynastic succession crisis ⓘ historical event complex ⓘ political phenomenon ⓘ
hasCause	lack of legitimate heirs of Elizabeth I ⓘ religious conflict between Protestants and Catholics in England ⓘ uncertainty over the Tudor dynasty’s continuation ⓘ
hasCentralFigure	Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	interplay of domestic and foreign policy ⓘ secrecy of negotiations ⓘ strong censorship of public discussion of the succession ⓘ use of espionage and intelligence networks ⓘ
hasEndTime	1603 ⓘ
hasKeyIssue	claims derived from Henry VII’s descendants ⓘ foreign intervention in English succession ⓘ possible succession of James VI of Scotland ⓘ role of Parliament in determining the succession ⓘ status of Mary, Queen of Scots’ claim to the English throne ⓘ whether a Catholic or Protestant should succeed Elizabeth I ⓘ
hasLegalContext	Henry VIII’s wills and settlement of the crown ⓘ Tudor succession statutes ⓘ
hasMainLocation	Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasOutcome	accession of James VI of Scotland as James I of England ⓘ end of the Tudor dynasty ⓘ establishment of the Stuart dynasty in England ⓘ union of the crowns of England and Scotland in 1603 ⓘ
hasParticipant	Catholic exiles ⓘ English Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ English Privy Council NERFINISHED ⓘ James VI of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary, Queen of Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip II of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Cecil NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester NERFINISHED ⓘ William Cecil, Lord Burghley NERFINISHED ⓘ papacy ⓘ
hasRelatedEvent	Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) NERFINISHED ⓘ Babington Plot NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Rebellion of 1569 NERFINISHED ⓘ Ridolfi Plot NERFINISHED ⓘ Throckmorton Plot NERFINISHED ⓘ execution of Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ negotiations with James VI of Scotland ⓘ
hasStartTime	1558 ⓘ
hasTemporalLocation	reign of Elizabeth I ⓘ
involvesConcept	conspiracy and plotting ⓘ court factionalism ⓘ hereditary monarchy ⓘ international diplomacy ⓘ legitimacy of birth ⓘ religious allegiance ⓘ royal succession ⓘ

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Howard family → playedRoleIn → Elizabethan succession intrigues ⓘ

Act of Succession 1534 → legalContext → Elizabethan succession intrigues ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tudor succession crisis